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2. Union Rescue Mission - Wikipedia

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   The Union Rescue Mission, commonly abbreviated as the URM, is a Christian homeless shelter in the Skid Row neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is the oldest in the city [1] and the largest private homeless shelter in the United States. [2] The organization behind the URM is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit that was established in 1891.

3. The Rev. Andy Bales to exit Union Rescue Mission after 20 ...

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   When single women seeking shelter from the perils of Skid Row began to overwhelm the Union Rescue Mission, the Rev. Andy Bales filled the faith-based center's chapel with cots.. When Los Angeles ...

4. Operation Eagle Claw - Wikipedia

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   Operation Eagle Claw was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt the rescue of 52 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran on 24 April 1980. The operation, one of Delta Force 's first, [1] encountered many obstacles and failures and was subsequently ...

5. Andy Bales retires after 20 years at the Union Rescue Mission ...

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   The Rev. Andy Bales and his wife, Bonnie, are heading home to Iowa. After 20 years as head of the Union Rescue Mission on Skid Row, Bales is retiring. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) Twenty ...

6. Pacific Garden Mission - Wikipedia

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   Pacific Garden Mission. Coordinates: 41.8620°N 87.6398°W. The former Mission building at 646 S. State Street. Pacific Garden Mission is a homeless shelter which is located in the Near West Side section of Chicago, Illinois, it was founded in 1877 [1] by Colonel George Clarke and his wife, Sarah. Nicknamed "The Old Lighthouse", it is the ...

7. An $8M rescue. Tri-City mission’s plan for new ... - AOL

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   Rescued, recovered, restored. That phrase, “rescued, recovered and restored” is a key tenet of Union Gospel Mission’s outreach. UGM’s mission goes beyond just helping get people off the ...